Miss Hawaii is having a very nice showing at the 2012 Miss America Pageant. Last night she even won the third round of the competition outright with her jump rope routine. Miss Hawaii Lauren Cheape won a $2,000 scholarship for her routine to “Hawaii Five-O” at Thursday night’s preliminary. The talent portion is 35 percent […]
Bomb Threat at the NEX?
No details are available at this point, and even I am trying to put it all together, but it seems as though there is a bomb threat right now at the NEX on Oahu. Again, no details are available, just some whisperings about what is going on up there. Apparently several people have been turned […]
The 2012 Kaiser Permanente Great Aloha Run
The Great Aloha Run has a rich history, one that spans over the last 28-years. With that being said, it is almost time for the 2012 Great Aloha Run. You can be sure that there will be thousands of runners, so if you have not already signed up, then you can click on one of […]
Who Killed the Monk Seals? $30,000 Reward Being Offered for Information
Anyone who is familiar with Hawaii knows that you don’t mess with the Monk Seals. They are an endangered species and they are very highly protected here throughout our island chain. So who killed them? A $30,000 reward is being offered to those with information that will lead authorities to the killers of the Monk […]
Norm Chow Hires Four More Assistants, Almost Done Filling Out Staff
New University of Hawaii head coach Norm Chow has been a busy man the last couple of weeks. He has now hired four more assistants, and is almost done filling out the roster for his new staff. There are only two remaining vacancies left; one of them is the defensive coordinator position. After all but […]
Reports Surfacing of a Man in A Blue Van Approaching Children
Parents, it is time to do your part in helping police in a search for a man in a blue van who is approaching children. Police said they are looking into three incidents in which people reported that a man in a dark blue van approached children in Salt Lake and nearby Navy housing. The […]
Two Waianae Teenagers Arrested for Robbery
Two teenagers from Waianae have been arrested and are accused of robbing a fellow schoolmate during school hours this month. Police did not identify the Waianae school, nor did they release the names of the suspects. They did say that two male suspects, ages 15 and 14, threatened to use force to steal the property […]
Hawaii is Number 5 on Top Cruise Destinations List
Hawaii is continuing to gain popularity as a cruise destination. The islands moved up once again on the top cruise destinations list, placing at number 5 this year. While this still pales in comparison to what Europe and the Caribbean book, it is great news for Hawaii and its economy. Hawaii ranks fifth among early […]